Product Type:
Ankle splint, dorsiflexion
Indications:
Orthopaedic:
- Joint malpositions due to orthopaedic-surgical illnesses
- Ensuring the success of physiotherapeutic treatment for:
- Fractures (malleolar, distal tibia, talus and others)
- Plantar fasciitis
- Achilles tendon rupture
- Tendon and ligament surgery
- Achilles tendinitis
- Hanging foot
- Arthroplasty
- Burns
- Idiopathic toe walking (children)
Neurological:
- Joint malalignments due to neuromuscular illnesses
- Prevention of an increase in malalignments and to ensure progress of physical therapies for:
- Head trauma and back injuries
- Cerebral palsy (CP)
- Cerebral vascular events (CVA)
- Other neurological illnesses
Contraindications:
- Lack of prerequisites for passive movement therapy
- Caution in: Osteoporosis, thrombophlebitis, spasticity, edema, gross ligament lability and circulatory disorders
Features / components:
- Orthosis consists of lower leg and foot splints
- Restraint by shin cuff with Velcro strap, foot plate, Heel strap and butterfly strap
- Connection via redression joints with adjustable redression effect
- Length adjustable
- Individually adaptable to the patient
- Joints and tubes made of stainless steel
- Individual length adjustment individual length adaptation
- hypoallergenic Velcro cuff
- inside of the cuffs made of flannel
- redression effect of the orthosis must always be adapted to the progress of treatment by the doctor
- range of motion: 50 degrees plantar flexion to 40 degrees dorsiflexion
Technical Data:
Adults:
Weight: approx. 1680 g
Length: 27.31 - 34.93 cm
Width of the foot plate: 12.07 - 15.89 cm
Children:
Weight: approx. 860 g
Length: 18.10 - 24.77 cm
Width of the foot plate: 8.89 - 11.43 cm
Price (without guarantee):
The price is available on request from the manufacturer / distributor.